Model Based Systems Engineering Analyst

Systems Planning and Analysis; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Paid/unpaid time away from work

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) seeks a junior MBSE Analyst to support SWAC and SSDP on site in San Diego, CA.

You will create model-based representations that follow SysML/UML, translate requirements, and contribute to DoD program analyses. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, at least 2 years MBSE experience with Cameo or similar tools, strong written and oral communication, the ability to work independently or in a team, and the clearance to obtain TS/SCI access.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or related field.
• At least 2 years of MBSE industry experience with Cameo or similar modeling tools.
• Experience modeling systems with SysML/UML.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming and engineering principles.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently with minimal supervision.
• Current DoD TS/SCI clearance (or ability to obtain) required.

Responsibilities

• Create digital model-based representations adhering to SysML syntax and conventions.
• Translate requirements into parametrized structural and behavioral models.
• Analyze DoD programs and systems using modeling and simulation tools.
• Evaluate metrics across courses of action and assist in deliverables.
• Participate in customer meetings and briefings.

Skills

MBSE experience

SysML/UML modeling

OO principles

Communication skills

Independent / team work

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Cameo Systems Modeler

UAF / UPDM MBSE languages

Job description

Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth,we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

SPA’s Operations Research and C5ISR Analysis (ORCA) Group develops and employs simulation system products in support of operations, experimentation, and the acquisition analysis process. ORCA analysts apply Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) principles and tools to identify and analyze trends in big data to solve real-world problems.

SPA’s ORCA group is seeking a junior-level Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Analyst to provide on-site support in San Diego, CA to the Space Warfighting Analysis Center (SWAC) and Space Security & Defense Program (SSDP). SPA employs its simulation system products in support of operations, experimentation, and the acquisition analysis process. MBSE Analysts apply MBSE principles and tools to create models that communicate complex system concepts and support the system design and analysis process. Candidates must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Create digital model-based representations of systems and architectures that adhere to SysML syntax rules and style conventions. Translate system requirements and concepts of operation into parametrized structural and behavioral models according to MBSE principles. Contribute to the analysis of the performance of DoD programs and systems using commercial and proprietary modeling and simulation tools. Leverage architecture data, modeling, simulation, and analysis assessment processes to evaluate metrics across multiple courses of action. Conduct data collection and specification reviews. Assist in the preparation of deliverables, including presentations and written reports of findings and recommendations. Participate in customer meetings and briefings.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or related field
• At least 2 years of industry experience with MBSE, with demonstrated expertise with Cameo Systems Modeler and/or similar modeling tools
• Practical experience in modeling structure and behavior of systems with Systems Modeling Language (SysML) or Unified Modeling Language (UML)
• Coursework or experience that demonstrates understanding of object-oriented principles as they apply to programming and/or system engineering
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Must be able to work both collaboratively as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision
• Current DoD Top Secret clearance is required, and the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI access throughout employment

Desired Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or related field
• Experience in analysis of complex, system-of-systems designs; preferably of C4ISR systems
• 2 years of industry experience with DoD / Navy / Space Force programs, systems and missions
• Practical experience in modeling with Unified Architecture Framework (UAF), Unified Profile for DoDAF/MODAF (UPDM), and other MBSE languages, frameworks, and ontologies
• Object Management Group (OMG) Certified SysML Professional (OCSMP) SysML Model User or higher certification

Pay Range Information

At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including

• health insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• health savings accounts
• retirement savings plans
• life and disability insurance programs
• a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

California, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $95,000.00/Yr. - USD $125,000.00/Yr.